Poston, John Lewis 1a

Birth Name Poston, John Lewis
Gender male
Age at Death 66 years, 6 months, 8 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 11 Feb 1895 Hazel Run, Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1900 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Jef D. Poston Household, 1900 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 2a
  County of: St. Francois 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 93 2a
  Sheet No.: 9B 2a
  Division of County: Perry township 2a
  Enumeration Date: 8 June 1900 2a
  Name: Poston, John L. 2a
  Relation to head: son 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Month of birth: Feb 2a
  Year of birth: 1895 2a
  Age: 5 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America John F. Poston Household, 1930 Census 3a
  State of: Missouri 3a
  County of: St. Francois 3a
  Division of County: Perry township 3a
  Incorporated place: Bonne Terre 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-7 3a
  Sheet No.: 1A 3a
  Enumeration Date: 2 April 1930 3a
  Street Address: Merrell 3a
  Name: Poston, John F. 3a
  Relationship to head: head 3a
  Home owned or rented: O 3a
  Value of home or monthly rental: 3000 3a
  Radio set: R 3a
  Farm?: no 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 35 3a
  Marital condition: M 3a
  Age at first marriage: 22 3a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 3a
  Able to read and write: yes 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Able to speak English: yes 3a
  Occupation: Assistant Postmaster 3a
  Industry: Post Office 3a
  Class of worker: W 3a
  Employed: yes 3a
  Veteran: no 3a
Census 1 Apr 1940 Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America John Poston Household, 1940 Census 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  County of: St. Francois 4a
  Division of County: Perry township 4a
  Incorporated place: Bonne Terre 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-7 4a
  Sheet No.: 18B 4a
  Enumeration Date: 19 April 1940 4a
  Street Address: 404 Murrill Street 4a
  Name: Poston, John 4a
  Home Owned/Rented: O 4a
  Home value/monthly rental: 4000 4a
  Farm?: no 4a
  Relationship: head 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color/Race: W 4a
  Age at Last Birthday: 45 4a
  Marital Status: M 4a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 4a
  Highest grade completed: H4 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  City (April 1, 1935): same place 4a
  At Work during week March 24-30: yes 4a
  # hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 40 4a
  Occupation: Assistant Postmaster 4a
  Industry: Government Post Office 4a
  Class of worker: GW 4a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 52 4a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 2000 4a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 4a
Death 19 Aug 1961 Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America   5a
Burial 24 Aug 1961 Marvin Chapel Cemetery, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Poston, Jefferson Davis2 Sep 18619 Jan 1941
Mother Thurman, Annie Elizabeth25 Oct 185919 May 1941
    Brother     Poston, William Simpson 25 Nov 1885 20 Jan 1886
    Brother     Poston, Henry C. 18 Dec 1886
    Sister     Poston, Joyce Belle 27 Feb 1890 12 Dec 1920
    Sister     Poston, Inez Dellorene 24 Aug 1891 30 Sep 1902
    Brother     Poston, Jefferson Davis 23 Jul 1893 13 Nov 1977
         Poston, John Lewis 11 Feb 1895 19 Aug 1961
    Brother     Poston, Ewell Seymour about Jan 1897
    Sister     Poston, Hazel Gladys 18 Apr 1902 18 Dec 1966

Families

Family of Poston, John Lewis and Morris, Pearl Ann

Married Wife Morris, Pearl Ann ( * 18 Mar 1894 + 24 Dec 1980 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 3 Jul 1917 Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Poston, J. Morris
Poston, Myra E.
Poston, Glenwood Burnett20 Apr 192420 Feb 2008

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 34170387
  2. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 93, Sheet 9B, Lines 56-62
      • 1900 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-7, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 1A, Lines 15-19
      • 1930 Census, Bonne Terre, St. Francois county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 94-7, Sheet 18B, Lines 58-62
      • 1940 Census, Bonne Terre, St. Francois county, Missouri
      • 1940 Enumeration District Map, Bonne Terre, St. Francois county, Missouri
  5. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1961-030509
      • Death Certificate, John Lewis Poston

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